[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Issue 21575: Show list.sort() arguments in the tutorial.

raymond.hettinger python-checkins at python.org
Tue May 27 03:49:37 CEST 2014


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/be77b213ace0
changeset:   90864:be77b213ace0
branch:      2.7
parent:      90852:ae2e8bfda7d7
user:        Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com>
date:        Mon May 26 18:49:25 2014 -0700
summary:
  Issue 21575:  Show list.sort() arguments in the tutorial.

files:
  Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst |  5 +++--
  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
--- a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
@@ -68,10 +68,11 @@
    Return the number of times *x* appears in the list.
 
 
-.. method:: list.sort()
+.. method:: list.sort(cmp=None, key=None, reverse=False)
    :noindex:
 
-   Sort the items of the list, in place.
+   Sort the items of the list in place (the arguments can be used for sort
+   customization, see :func:`sorted` for their explanation).
 
 
 .. method:: list.reverse()

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython


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